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NASCAR Racing in Atlanta

NASCAR Racing in Atlanta

NASCAR is the second most-watched sport on television, after professional football. The sport has garnered such high international attention that it is now broadcast in 150 countries worldwide, and holds 17 of the top 20 most-attended, single-day sporting events in the world.

In Atlanta, NASCAR races are held at the Atlanta Motor Speedway located in nearby Hampton, Georgia. More than 150,000 people from all over the globe attend the racetrack's annual NASCAR events.